Obit: Pokallus, Arthur R. (1897 – 1964)

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Surnames: Pokallus, Glendenning, Hayes, Beattie, Kobs, Logerquist, Priem, Nagel

------Source: Tribune-Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 01/09/1964

------Pokallus, Arthur R. (1 DEC 1897 – 4 JAN 1964)

Arthur R. Pokallus, Rt. 1, Granton, died at the age of 67 of a heart attack at his home at 11:30 a.m. Saturday.

Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at the Immanuel Lutheran Church.  The Rev. Daniel Ahrens officiated.  Burial was made in Brooklawn Memory Garden.

Mr. Pokallus was born December 1, 1897 at Colby where he received his education.  He lived in Colby until 1933, when he moved to Chicago.  His marriage to Lora Glendenning took place November 19, 1950, at Marshfield.  He was then employed at Rollohome Corp., Marshfield, until two years ago when he retired and moved to Granton. 

He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran church and the Sportmen’s Club.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by two stepsons, Edward Hayes, Los Angeles, Calif., and William Hayes, Marshfield, a stepdaughter, Mrs. Clinton (Geraldine) Beattie, three brothers, Paul Pokallus, Colby, Albert Pokallus of Marshfield and Henry Pokallus of Santa Anna, Calif., four sisters, Mrs. Walter (Rose) Kobs, Chicago, Mrs. Efert (Ruth) Logerquist, Sister Bay, and Mrs. Lawrence (Evelyn) Priem and Mrs. August (Teresa) Nagel of Colby.

He was preceded in death by a brother and sister.